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title: Images
slug: valueserp/search-api/results/google/images
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createdAt: 2024-08-03T11:00:15.051Z
---

# Google Image Results

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VALUE SERP parses the Google image search results the `image_results` array in the JSON output when the  `search_type=images`  search parameter is set.

![](https://apiimages.imgix.net/valueserp/images/png/docs/google_images.png?auto=format\&ixlib=react-9.5.1-beta.1\&w=600 "Google Image Results")

Below is an example of how the `image_results` array is represented in the VALUE SERP result JSON:

```json
{
  "request_info": {
    "success": true,
    "credits_used": 1,
    "credits_used_this_request": 1,
    "credits_remaining": 19999,
    "credits_reset_at": "2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"
  },
  "search_metadata": {
    "created_at": "2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
    "processed_at": "2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
    "total_time_taken": 1.5,
    "engine_url": "https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza&uule=w+CAIQICINVW5pdGVkIFN0YXRlcw&gl=us&hl=en&tbm=vid",
    "html_url": "https://api.valueserp.com/search?api_key=APIKEY&search_type=videos&location=United+States&q=pizza&engine=google&output=html",
    "json_url": "https://api.valueserp.com/search?api_key=APIKEY&search_type=videos&location=United+States&q=pizza&engine=google&output=json",
    "location_auto_message": "We have automatically set the 'google_domain', 'gl' and 'hl' parameters to match the supplied location of 'United States'. You can stop this behaviour by setting the 'location_auto' parameter to 'false'."
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "search_type": "images",
    "location": "United States",
    "q": "pizza",
    "engine": "google"
  },
  "search_information": {
    "time_taken_displayed": 0.42,
    "query_displayed": "pizza"
  },
  "image_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Where to Find the Best Pizza in Nashville - Eater Nashville",
      "link": "https://nashville.eater.com/maps/pizza-nashville-best",
      "domain": "nashville.eater.com",
      "width": 1200,
      "height": 1200,
      "image": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/1lFyUeF2yW7MoDd5Yqlwx1OI5Ns=/0x0:2100x2940/1200x900/filters:focal(882x1302:1218x1638)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/60020805/unnamed__12_.13.jpg",
      "brand": "Eater Nashville"
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "title": "Nashville Pizza Guide | Nashville Guru",
      "link": "http://nashvilleguru.com/4006/nashville-pizza",
      "domain": "nashvilleguru.com",
      "width": 1200,
      "height": 1200,
      "image": "http://nashvilleguru.com/officialwebsite/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/30265281_1280992788699571_5478110647222796288_o.jpg",
      "brand": "Nashville Guru"
    },
    {
      "position": 3,
      "title": "Nashville Pizza Guide | Nashville Guru",
      "link": "http://nashvilleguru.com/4006/nashville-pizza",
      "domain": "nashvilleguru.com",
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 1024,
      "image": "http://nashvilleguru.com/officialwebsite/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Pizza-Nashville-1024x379.jpg",
      "brand": "Nashville Guru"
    },
    {
      "position": 4,
      "title": "Homemade Pepperoni Pizza Recipe",
      "link": "https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/homemade_pepperoni_pizza/",
      "domain": "www.simplyrecipes.com",
      "width": 2000,
      "height": 2000,
      "image": "https://www.simplyrecipes.com/thmb/8caxM88NgxZjz-T2aeRW3xjhzBg=/2000x1125/smart/filters:no_upscale()/__opt__aboutcom__coeus__resources__content_migration__simply_recipes__uploads__2019__09__easy-pepperoni-pizza-lead-3-8f256746d649404baa36a44d271329bc.jpg",
      "brand": "Simply Recipes"
    },
    {
      "position": 5,
      "title": "Best Homemade Pizza - How to Make Homemade Pizza",
      "link": "https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/a24893663/homemade-pizza-recipe/",
      "domain": "www.delish.com",
      "width": 480,
      "height": 480,
      "image": "https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/images/delish-homemade-pizza-horizontal-1542312378.png?crop=1.00xw:1.00xh;0,0&resize=480:*",
      "brand": "Delish.com"
    },
    {
      "position": 6,
      "title": "Five Points Pizza | Hot Pizza. Cold Beer. | Nashville, TN",
      "link": "https://fivepointspizza.com/",
      "domain": "fivepointspizza.com",
      "width": 303,
      "height": 303,
      "image": "https://fivepointspizza.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/slice2.jpg",
      "brand": "fivepointspizza.com"
    },
    {
      "position": 7,
      "title": "SICILIAN PIZZA & PASTA, Nashville - 905 Church St, Downtown Nashville -  Menu & Prices - Tripadvisor",
      "link": "https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g55229-d4398665-Reviews-Sicilian_Pizza_Pasta-Nashville_Davidson_County_Tennessee.html",
      "domain": "www.tripadvisor.com",
      "width": 550,
      "height": 550,
      "image": "https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/10/6f/af/72/pizza.jpg",
      "brand": "TripAdvisor"
    },
    {
      "position": 8,
      "title": "Pizza - Wikipedia",
      "link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pizza",
      "domain": "en.wikipedia.org",
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 1024,
      "image": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Eq_it-na_pizza-margherita_sep2005_sml.jpg",
      "brand": "- Wikipedia"
    },
    {
      "position": 9,
      "title": "Nashville Pizza Guide | Nashville Guru",
      "link": "http://nashvilleguru.com/4006/nashville-pizza",
      "domain": "nashvilleguru.com",
      "width": 1440,
      "height": 1440,
      "image": "http://nashvilleguru.com/officialwebsite/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/312-Pizza-Company-Nashville-TN-Germantown-1.jpg",
      "brand": "Nashville Guru"
    },
    {
      "position": 10,
      "title": "Roma Pizza & Pasta - Nashville - Menu & Hours - Order Delivery",
      "link": "https://www.romapizzabellevue.com/",
      "domain": "www.romapizzabellevue.com",
      "width": 1000,
      "height": 1000,
      "image": "https://slicelife.imgix.net/3548/photos/original/3.jpg?auto=compress&auto=format",
      "brand": "www.romapizzabellevue.com"
    }
  ],
  "search_refinement": {
    "items": [
      {
        "title": "cheese",
        "link": "https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza&tbm=isch&hl=en&gl=us&chips=q:pizza,g_1:cheese:1_3-6BIlHSk%3D&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_uf_J5vr5AhUFjxoKHVonANQQ4lYoAHoECAEQIg",
        "block_position": -1
      },
      {
        "title": "pepperoni",
        "link": "https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza&tbm=isch&hl=en&gl=us&chips=q:pizza,g_1:pepperoni:XU-ERbWqcEE%3D&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_uf_J5vr5AhUFjxoKHVonANQQ4lYoAXoECAEQJA",
        "block_position": -1
      },
      {
        "title": "slice",
        "link": "https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza&tbm=isch&hl=en&gl=us&chips=q:pizza,g_1:slice:Iw9bqNEqrkk%3D&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_uf_J5vr5AhUFjxoKHVonANQQ4lYoAnoECAEQJg",
        "block_position": -1
      },
      {
        "title": "dominos",
        "link": "https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza&tbm=isch&hl=en&gl=us&chips=q:pizza,g_1:dominos:Q0h9NU4Jk8o%3D&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_uf_J5vr5AhUFjxoKHVonANQQ4lYoA3oECAEQKA",
        "block_position": -1
      },
      {
        "title": "clipart",
        "link": "https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza&tbm=isch&hl=en&gl=us&chips=q:pizza,g_1:clipart:OitMFgXV9RE%3D&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_uf_J5vr5AhUFjxoKHVonANQQ4lYoBHoECAEQKg",
        "block_position": -1
      }
    ]
  }
}
```

***

VALUE SERP returns the following properties for  `search_type=images`  requests:

| *`Property`*          | *`Type`*   | *`Description`*                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| --------------------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *`image_results`*     | *`array`*  | An array of Image Result objects, containing each of the image results returned. The Image Result object has the following properties:<br />- `position`<br />- `number`<br />- The position of the image result on the current page.<br /><br />- `title`<br />- `string`<br />- The title of the image result.<br /><br />- `link`<br />- `string`<br />- A link to the image result.<br /><br />- `domain`<br />- `string`<br />- The domain of the link to the image result.<br /><br />- `width`<br />- `number`<br />- The width of the image in pixels, if shown.<br /><br />- `height`<br />- `number`<br />- The height of the image in pixels, if shown.<br /><br />- `image`<br />- `string`<br />- The thumbnail image of the image result, either returned as a URL to the image, or as a Base64-encoded image string.<br /><br />- `brand`<br />- `string`<br />- The brand name of the image result, if shown.<br /><br />- `source`<br />- `array`<br />- **source Array &#xD;**<br />An array containing the source of the image<br />- <br />1. `link`<br />2. `string`<br />3. The URL of the original source where the image was found<br />- <br />1. `domain`<br />2. `string`<br />3. The domain name of the website<br />- <br />1. `name`<br />2. `string`<br />3. The title or descriptive name of the source page, which often includes the image context (e.g., "New York Style Pepperoni Pizza Recipe" |
| *`search_refinement`* | *`object`* | An object containing details of the "search refinement" section at the top of the images SERP page.<br />- <br />:inlineImage[]{src="https://apiimages.imgix.net/valueserp/images/png/docs/top_carousel_images.png?auto=format&ixlib=react-9.5.1-beta.1&w=450" alt caption}<br /><br />- `items`<br />- `array`<br />- **Items Array** An array containing the items in the search refinement:<br />- <br />1. `title`<br />2. `string`<br />3. The title text of the search refinement item, if shown.<br />- <br />1. `link`<br />2. `string`<br />3. The link of the search refinement item, if shown.<br />- <br />1. `block_position`<br />2. `number`<br />3. The position of the search refinement item, relative to other page features shown.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |

***

**Next Steps**
     [Google Image Parameters](https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/search-api/searches/google/images)
